There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
JOE DIMAGGIOI think there are some players born to play ball.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That’s why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.
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I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn’t know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.
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A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
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Now I’ve had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.
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There’s nobody taking center from me until I give it up.
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There’s always some youngster coming up- they’ll find somebody.
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I’m a ballplayer, not an actor.
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The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, ‘”That’s nice.” It’s the kiss of death.
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If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics, I’d have to say, ‘George, you and I are about to become partners.’
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I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates. I had a poor year, but even if I had hit .350, this would have been my last year. I was full of aches an pains and it had become a chore for me to play. When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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